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Coca Cola is available in about 200 countries, but not in Cuba and North Korea. Cuba was one of the first countries to bottle Coca Cola, but the company stopped offering its products after 1960 due to Fidel Castro’s actions. The drink has been banned periodically by anti-capitalist governments and was not subject to sugar rationing during World War II. Coca Cola advertisements in the 1930s featured the first illustrations of Santa Claus in a red suit.
Coca Cola is the most widely distributed product in the world and is available in about 200 countries, but there are two countries where you cannot buy Coca Cola as of 2013: Cuba and North Korea. The drink was never sold in North Korea, but was available in Cuba; in fact, Cuba was one of the first countries outside the United States to bottle Coca Cola. The company stopped offering its products to Cuba after 1960 when Fidel Castro began seizing private assets in Cuba.
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Coca Cola is often seen as a symbol of America and capitalism; therefore, it has been banned periodically throughout history by anti-capitalist governments, including China, East Germany, and the Soviet Union.
During World War II, Coca Cola was not subject to sugar rationing when making drinks for the military due to high demand from military officers.
The first illustrations of Santa Claus as a jolly bearded man in a red suit were in Coca Cola advertisements in the 1930s.